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Back in May, as I was driving through Gravenhurst, something unusual caught my eye Stacked next to a tall, elegant...Continue Reading
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Dryer Ventilation Revisited
Updated on January 17th, 2016
Clothes dryer vents have got to be one of the last things that builders consider when they’re putting a house...Continue Reading
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SUMMERTIME BASEMENT MUSTINESS Q&A : Concrete Floor...
Updated on July 20th, 2020
Q: What can I do about sky-high summertime humidity in our house It's 35 years old and sits entirely on a...Continue Reading
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Radiant Hydronic Heating
Updated on January 17th, 2016
I doubt you’ll ever find anyone with something bad to say about the wintertime comfort of a building equipped with a...Continue Reading
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CASE STUDY: Small Home Trend Gets Bigger
Updated on January 17th, 2016
When I look at Canadian lifestyles, finances and home ownership, it’s obvious that we need more small, attractive,...Continue Reading
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FINISHING A BASEMENT REC ROOM: Avoid these 5 Deadly Mistakes
Updated on November 11th, 2020
Are you thinking of finishing your basement That's a great home improvement goal, but you need to be more careful...Continue Reading
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Should I install a plastic vapour barrier on the inside ...
Updated on January 17th, 2016
Should I install a plastic vapour barrier on the inside of basement wall frames They’re made with wood studs, and I...Continue Reading
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Q&A OF THE WEEK: “How Do I Freeze-Proof a Cab...
Updated on May 14th, 2019
Q: What’s the best way to freeze-proof a water line from a spring to a vacation cabin we visit year-round There’s...Continue Reading
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HOME DESIGN INNOVATIONS: Three Key Features & Why T...
Updated on May 14th, 2019
UPDATED 4Jan2019: Change doesn’t come quickly to the world of home building, but when change finally does happen...Continue Reading